![]() ![]() ![]() Here there are the cut-off point, the fifth refreshment station, and the third split time checkpoint. There the trailers will be challenged by a 2km singletrack stretch which gets back to the top of Monte Baldo, near the summit cable car station. In this stretch, the course is surrounded by malghe, typical shepherd huts, and pastures.įrom km 31 the course begins to regain elevation progressively, up to km 37, the locality of Prà Alpesina (1450mt ASL). From here onwards the course continues on cart tracks and trails for another 9km, with an elevation drop of about 300mt, and reaches the fourth refreshment point in the locality of Madonna della Neve. ![]() There begins a more runnable stretch, with ups and downs, allowing to increase the stride length and enjoy the wide panoramas of Corna Piana.Īt Km 21, near Rifugio Fos-Ce, there is the third refreshment station. At that point, the track turns southwards to explore the eastern slope of Mount Baldo, where one can appreciate the morphologic and climate diversity compared to the western slope, which is mitigated by the influence of Lake Garda. From here the course climbs further north on singletrack towards Mount Altissimo above 1700mt ASL the vegetation thins out giving way to meadows and open spaces.Īt Km 13, near Rifugio Altissimo, the racers can take advantage of the second refreshment station, to reach then the highest point in the entire race, at 2060mt ASL. After the first 2km on tarmac, the course exits from the town to immediately climb on a panoramic path, first on cart tracks and dirt roads, then on singletrack through oak and chestnut forests.Īt Km 9, near Bocca di Navene (1420mt ASL), where the view discloses the eastern slope of Mount Baldo, there are the first refreshment station and the split time checkpoint. For the first 9km it follows the same path as the 24K race, and takes the athletes to an elevation gain of 1340mt. This circular course starts and ends on the lakefront of Malcesine. ![]()
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